2005 Australian Open
Champion :		Serena Williams
Runner-up :		Lindsay Davenport
Final score :		2-6, 6-3, 6-0
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men				mixed
WC Singles		men		women		quad
WC Doubles		men		women		quad

Defending champion Justine Henin was not competing, and thus did not defend her title. Instead, seventh-seeded Serena Williams of the United States defeated top-seeded Lindsay Davenport, also of the United States, 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, to win the Women's Singles title at the 2005 Australian Open.

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Top Half 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.4 Bottom Half 2.4.1 Section 5 2.4.2 Section 6 2.4.3 Section 7 2.4.4 Section 8 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Serena Williams is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Lindsay Davenport (Runner-up) Amelie Mauresmo (Quarterfinalist) Anastasia Myskina (Fourth Round) Maria Sharapova (Semifinalist) Svetlana Kuznetsova (Quarterfinalist) Elena Dementieva (Fourth Round) Serena Williams (Champion) Venus Williams (Fourth round) Vera Zvonareva (Second round) Alicia Molik (Quarterfinalist) Nadia Petrova (Fourth round) Patty Schnyder (Quarterfinalist) Karolina Sprem (Fourth round) Francesca Schiavone (Third round) Silvia Farina Elia (Fourth round) Ai Sugiyama (First round)

Fabiola Zuluaga (Second Round) Elena Likhovtseva (Third Round) Nathalie Dechy (Semifinalist) Tatiana Golovin (Second Round) Amy Frazier (Third Round) Magdalena Maleeva (Third Round) Jelena Janković (Second round) Mary Pierce (First round) Lisa Raymond (Third round) Daniela Hantuchova (Third round) Anna Smashnova (Third round) Shinobu Asagoe (Second round) Gisela Dulko (Second round) Flavia Pennetta (First round) Jelena Kostanic (Second round) Iveta Benesova (First round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

ALT = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Lindsay Davenport	6	4	9
	10	Alicia Molik	4	6	7
								1	Lindsay Davenport	2	77	6
								19	Nathalie Dechy	6	65	4
	19	Nathalie Dechy	5	6	7
	12	Patty Schnyder	7	1	5
															1	Lindsay Davenport	6	3	0
															7	Serena Williams	2	6	6
	5	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	2	2
	4	Maria Sharapova	4	6	6
								4	Maria Sharapova	6	5	6
								7	Serena Williams	2	7	8
	7	Serena Williams	6	6
	2	Amelie Mauresmo	2	2

[edit] Top Half

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
1	Davenport	6	6
	Martínez	1	0				1	Davenport	2	6	6
	Paštiková	6	6					Paštiková	6	2	2
	Kremer	4	4											1	Davenport	6	6
	Vento-Kabchi	77	4	2											Vaidisova	2	4
	Vaidisova	64	6	6				Vaidisova	6	7
WC	Dellacqua	6	2	2			31	Kostanić Tošić	0	5
31	Kostanić Tošić	3	6	6																	1	Davenport	6	6
18	Likhovtseva	6	6																		13	Šprem	2	2
	Mamić	3	3				18	Likhovtseva	6	6
WC	Dominikovic	6	6				WC	Dominikovic	3	3
	Santangelo	4	3											18	Likhovtseva	4	3
	Weingartner	5	65											13	Šprem	6	6
	Garbin	7	77					Garbin	65	62
WC	Adamczak	2	3				13	Šprem	77	77
13	Šprem	6	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
10	Molik	6	6
	Medina Garrigues	1	3				10	Molik	6	6
Q	Haynes	3	4				Q	Nakamura	2	4
Q	Nakamura	6	6											10	Molik	6	6
	Serra Zanetti	6	2	1											Panova	3	2
	Panova	4	6	6				Panova	3	6	6
	Pratt	1	3				23	Janković	6	4	2
23	Janković	6	6																		10	Molik	7	77
27	Smashnova	4	6	6																	8	Venus Williams	5	63
	Sánchez Lorenzo	6	0	0			27	Smashnova	6	6
	Záhlavová-Strýcová	0	2					Tanasugarn	2	2
	Tanasugarn	6	6											27	Smashnova	3	0
	Peng	6	6											8	Venus Williams	6	6
	Camerin	1	2					Peng	3	1
	Daniilidou	1	5				8	Venus Williams	6	6
8	Venus Williams	6	7

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
3	Myskina	6	6
	Peschke	1	4				3	Myskina	6	6
	Loit	611	4					Obziler	4	2
	Obziler	713	6											3	Myskina	WO
Q	Tu	3	3											25	Raymond
	Koukalova	6	6					Koukalova	0	1
Q	Yakimova	0	1				25	Raymond	6	6
25	Raymond	6	6																		3	Myskina	4	2
19	Dechy	6	6																		19	Dechy	6	6
	Gagliardi	4	3				19	Dechy	62	77	6
	Castano	2	3					Washington	77	62	2
	Washington	6	6											19	Dechy	6	6
WC	Rousseau	6	4	5										14	Schiavone	3	3
	Perebiynis	1	6	7				Perebiynis	6	3	0
	Marrero	3	2				14	Schiavone	2	6	6
14	Schiavone	6	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
12	Schnyder	6	6
	Fedak	1	1				12	Schnyder	3	6	6
	Foretz	2	1				Q	Krajicek	6	3	4
Q	Krajicek	6	6											12	Schnyder	77	6
	Shaughnessy	6	2	2											Spears	64	3
	Spears	1	6	6				Spears	7	6
	Cervanova	3	5				20	Golovin	5	1
20	Golovin	6	7																		12	Schnyder	66	77	6
26	Hantuchova	6	7																		6	Dementieva	78	64	2
	Morigami	4	5				26	Hantuchova	6	6
	Schett	6	1	6				Schett	4	0
WC	Welford	3	6	2										26	Hantuchova	5	7	4
	Chakvetadze	6	6											6	Dementieva	7	5	6
	Parra Santonja	3	2					Chakvetadze	2	1
	Bondarenko	3	3				6	Dementieva'	6	6
6	Dementieva	6	6

[edit] Bottom Half

[edit] Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
5	Kuznetsova	6	6
Q	Kirkland	1	1				5	Kuznetsova	6	6
	Schaul	1	3					Bartoli	2	0
	Bartoli	6	6											5	Kuznetsova	6	77
	Diaz-Oliva	6	6												Diaz-Oliva	3	65
	Obata	3	4					Diaz-Oliva'	77	7
	Brandi	3	6	3			29	Dulko	62	5
29	Dulko	6	3	6																	5	Kuznetsova	6	6
17	Zuluaga	6	7																			Dushevina	4	2
	Sfar	3	5				17	Zuluaga	2	62
	Grönefeld	6	6					Grönefeld	6	77
	Beltrame	1	3												Grönefeld	5	4
	Craybas	6	62	4											Dushevina	7	6
	Dushevina	3	77	6				Dushevina	6	6
Q	Liu	4	2				9	Zvonareva	3	3
9	Zvonareva	6	6

[edit] Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
15	Farina Elia	6	6
	Schruff	6	3	6			15	Farina Elia	6	77
	Domachowska	6	3	6				Domachowska	3	65
Q	Li	1	6	0										15	Farina Elia	6	6
Q	Baltacha	5	6	6										Q	Baltacha	1	0
	Srebotnik	7	4	4			Q	Baltacha	2	6	6
	Cohen-Aloro	6	6					Cohen-Aloro	6	3	1
24	Pierce	2'	2																		15	Farina Elia	6	1	2
28	Asagoe	6	6																		4	Sharapova	4	6	6
	Barna	4	2				28	Asagoe	3	4
	Li	6	5	6				Li	6	6
	Granville	2	6	2											Li	0	2
Q	Gubacsi	3	5											4	Sharapova	6	6
	Lee-Waters	6	7					Lee-Waters	6	0	3
	Karatantcheva	3	1				4	Sharapova	4	6	6
4	Sharapova	6	6

[edit] Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
7	Serena Williams	6	6
	Pin	1	1				7	Serena Williams	6	6
	Randriantefy	6	6					Randriantefy	3	0
Q	Ondraskova	1	1											7	Serena Williams	6	6
WC	Mirza	3	6	6										WC	Mirza	1	4
WC	Watson	6	1	3			WC	Mirza	6	6
	Mandula	3	6	6				Mandula	2	1
30	Pennetta	6	1	3																	7	Serena Williams	6	3	6
22	Maleeva	6	6																		11	Petrova	1	6	3
	Serna	1	1				22	Maleeva	6	7
	Ruano Pascual	6	1	4				Jidkova	4	5
	Jidkova	4	6	6										22	Maleeva	4	4
	Llagostera Vives	6	66	4										11	Petrova	6	6
WC	Ferguson	2	78	6				Ferguson	6	0	1
	Razzano	1	2				11	Petrova	4	6	6
11	Petrova	6	6

[edit] Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
16	Sugiyama	5	4
	Sucha	7	6					Linetskaya	6	6
	Kurhajcova	4	1					Sucha	0	2
	Linetskaya	6	6												Linetskaya	6	6
	Chladkova	77	6											21	Frazier	3	4
	Talaja	63	2					Chladkova	1	6	2
	Irvin	7	6				21	Frazier	6	3	6
21	Frazier	5	1																			Linetskaya	2	4
32	Benesova	6	64	4																	2	Mauresmo	6	6
	Ivanović	3	77	6				Ivanović	6	6
	Kirilenko	5	6	6				Kirilenko	1	1
	Kapros	7	2	4											Ivanović	2	5
	Zheng	5	6	4										2	Mauresmo	6	7
	Safina	7	3	6				Safina	6	1	0
	Stosur	2	3				2	Mauresmo	2	6	6
2	Mauresmo	6	6

[edit] See also

• 2005 Men's Singles
• 2005 Men's Doubles
• 2005 Women's Doubles

[edit] External links

• WTA Draw